Eye Sri Lanka is a popular newspaper in Sri Lanka, published from and headquartered in Sri Lanka. In this article, Mediabuzz is going to analyze Eye Sri Lanka’s media bias and Eye Sri Lanka’s factual reporting on the basis of its coverage, language used, presidential endorsements, media reports, research and blind surveys. We have also commented on the left or right biasedness of the Eye Sri Lanka along with its factual accuracy.
Media Bias Analysis Summary
After thorough research, we will conclude whether the Eye Sri Lankais Left Leaning, Right Leaning or Centred in its approach. For Eye Sri Lanka, we will go through several researches, studies, blind surveys, headline analysis, etc. to comment on Eye Sri Lanka’s media bias. Based on the above analysis, we will assign one of the media bias meter out of all the seven possible meters shown here.
Factual Reporting Summary
For commenting on the factual accuracy of the Eye Sri Lanka, we will flip through previous news articles of the publication and observe if Eye Sri Lanka has published any factually incorrect information. Based on this, we will conclude that we have commented on the factual accuracy of Eye Sri Lanka. Based on the above analysis, we will assign one of the media reliability meter out of all the three possible meters shown here.
A. Eye Sri Lanka Media Bias Analysis
Under this section, we will briefly explain the factors that contribute towards our media bias conclusion for Eye Sri Lanka. We will observe, analyse and comment on the Eye Sri Lanka language used, presidential endorsement, controversies, allegations, political views of Eye Sri Lanka’s editors, etc. to support our inference.
1. Eye Sri Lanka Emotional Influence & Adjectives in Headlines
We will rummage through previous headlines of Eye Sri Lanka to look out for usage of influential language, adjectives, emotionally charged words, etc. that suggests any bias of Eye Sri Lanka towards any side of the spectrum.
2. Eye Sri Lanka Endorsement of President
Endorsement of presidential candidates in elections comments strongly about a newspaper’s affiliation towards left or right. We will look out for candidates that Eye Sri Lanka has endorsed in previous presidential elections to support Eye Sri Lanka’s political bias.
3. Political leader’s Criticism of Eye Sri Lanka
A political leader’s frequent criticism of Eye Sri Lanka will also suggest about political inclination of the newspaper. In this section, we will observe if any political leader has criticised Eye Sri Lanka in the past to support our arguments.
4. Allegations on Eye Sri Lanka
Under this section, we will look out for any previous allegations against Eye Sri Lanka by any political leader, party, organization or readers to support if Eye Sri Lanka is biased towards left, right or center.
5. Media Bias Articles from Research Papers, Institutions, etc.
Several reputed fact checking and media bias analytics organizations conduct thorough surveys and research to write about Eye Sri Lanka media bias. To substantiate our claims about Eye Sri Lanka’s media bias inclination, we will cite these highly reliable sources and research from reputed organizations.
6. Audience of Eye Sri Lanka
The audience of Eye Sri Lanka also strongly suggests its media bias. Therefore, to further substantiate our claims, we will write about Eye Sri Lanka’s audience whether they are democrats or republicans in their political affinities.
7. Eye Sri Lanka’s controversial statements and tweets
Several newspapers make controversial statements or tweets on social media that reflect their affinity towards any ideology. We will flip through Eye Sri Lanka social media accounts to look for clues that suggests Eye Sri Lanka media bias.
8. Popular editors of Eye Sri Lanka
Any popular person or editor associated with the Eye Sri Lanka will also speak a lot about Eye Sri Lanka’s media bias. We will analyze popular persons or editors of Eye Sri Lanka that are directly or indirectly linked to any political party or ideology.
9. Eye Sri Lanka CEO’s political views
In this section, we will look if Eye Sri Lanka CEO supports or sponsors any political party directly or indirectly. We will look for his tweets, statements, opinion pieces, and controversies that will take us towards Eye Sri Lanka’s media bias.
B. Eye Sri Lanka Factual Reporting Analysis
After Eye Sri Lanka media bias, we will write about Eye Sri Lanka’s factual reporting, to check whether Eye Sri Lanka is reliable or not. There are several parameters on which we will be analyzing Eye Sri Lanka’s factual accuracies and will comment if Eye Sri Lanka has ever published any false or misleading reports.
1. Eye Sri Lanka’s misleading or false news articles
We will look for Eye Sri Lanka’s previous history if it has ever intentionally or unintentionally published any fake news, false or misleading reports to influence audience. We will also write about false claims made by Eye Sri Lanka in its Op-Ed or news section.
2. Popular Fact-Checking Organizations’ Analysis of Eye Sri Lanka
Several fact-checking organizations including Politico, FactCheck, Snopes, Poynter, etc. conduct frequent fact-check on news articles published by newspapers. We will list down fact-checks that mentioned Eye Sri Lanka to suggest if Eye Sri Lanka has published false stories in the past or not.
3. Sources of Eye Sri Lanka
Sources quotes by newspapers are also indicative of their reliability. We will check the sources quoted by Eye Sri Lanka in their news stories to find out if Eye Sri Lanka is factually reliable or not.
C. Eye Sri Lanka Reliability Ratings by Fact-Checking Organizations
Several organizations across the globe independently conduct thorough research and studies on the pattern of news coverage by mainstream media. These websites study the articles published by the news media with the help of professionals and rate them on the basis of bias and reliability. Under this section, we will find out what other fact-checking organizations and media monitors have to say about Eye Sri Lanka.
D. History of Eye Sri Lanka
Eye Sri Lanka is based out of Sri Lanka and primarily published from Sri Lanka . In this section, we will comment about the history of Eye Sri Lanka including Eye Sri Lanka founder, Eye Sri Lanka publisher, Eye Sri Lanka circulation and Eye Sri Lanka headquarters.
E. Eye Sri Lanka Funding & Ownership
Under this section, mediabuzz will write about Eye Sri Lanka’s investors, stakeholders and owners to analyze how Eye Sri Lanka’s media bias and factual reliability is affected.
F. Readers of Eye Sri Lanka
Under this section, we will provide you approximate numbers of readers Eye Sri Lanka enjoy. It will also have an age-wise, demographic-wise, gender-wise and political opinion-wise distribution of Eye Sri Lanka audience.
G. Eye Sri Lanka Media Bias and Credibility – Conclusion
After a thorough analysis of Eye Sri Lanka on the above mentioned parameters, we will sum up if Eye Sri Lanka is a left, center or right biased newspaper. Based on the analysis, we will offer a judgement on whether Eye Sri Lanka is a reliable or unreliable publication when factual reporting is concerned.